Theme parks and swimming pools; camping trips, city sights, and a history lesson!
Don’t groan. Depending on where you are going this summer, you can effortlessly inject a little American history with the fun, even if the Independence Day celebrations are over.
AAA projects “50.7 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Independence Day weekend, setting a new record for the holiday. Domestic travel over the long weekend will increase by 2.1 million people compared to 2022.”
Let’s start in Boston where colonists were among the first to protest against British Rule, stoking the fires for the revolution to come. Look for the new life-size cow sculptures on display at Quincy Market as part of CowParade New England. The life-size cow sculptures, which will be located throughout the Boston area, have been designed by local artists to benefit the Dana Farber Institute’s work to combat cancer and to recognize the Jimmy Fund’s 75th anniversary. The city’s newest attraction, View Boston, has opened with 365-degree views and interactive immersive exhibits showcasing the city’s neighborhoods and landmarks….